Questions tagged [experience-manager]
SDL Tridion inline-editing interface (previously: SiteEdit). Rename to Experience Manager is due to the added capabilities for mobile device preview, footprint editing and Fredhopper integration.
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XPM and Razor Field rendered with RenderComponentField not editable
I have a component template that I am trying to make editable in XPM. XPM is working correctly elsewhere on the website but for some reason I can't get it working with any fields in this CT.
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How to add values to an optional fields through Experience Manager for DD4T site
I have a page which has optional field called "SubHeader" that does not contain any text.
I want to add the value of that field using experience manager.
Here is my code
string SubHeader = (...
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Access Tridion object in Browser Console?
I was trying the answers to this question: How to mass delete Tridion MessageCenter warnings?
I noticed in SDL Tridion 2013 SP1, in the Browser console it seems the slide out menu is available using ...
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Session Preview Token Expiration
I am trying to increase the expiration time for my session preview tokens, I wonder if it is configurable.
By default it gives you about 3 minutes, but I think it is too short, I would like to ...
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404s appearing in console when loading XPM
When we load our pages in XPM the browser console appears to be showing several 404s for resources:
http://localhost/SDL/Common/ApplicationHost/ApplicationHost/Views/Frame/cultures/frame.en-US.js?1.0....
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On an Experience Manager website the UI loads but the component is not editable
I am implementing experience manager on my DD4T Website.
I am able to edit Page metadata content but not Component content in Experience Manager. Below is the HTML rendering on my page:
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Update Preview weird behaviour in DD4T
We are trying to implement SiteEdit on a DD4T enabled website and while trying to edit the content using SiteEdit we are facing a weird problem.
The changes in the preview are updated but only after ...
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XPM inline editing of Multi-valued field inside a multi-valued embedded field
I have a schema with a multi-valued embedded field, which further have multi-valued text field. Need to loop through the embedded field first and then loop through the multi-valued text field - using ...
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Message "The content of this page was successfully republished" not always showing
I have installed Experience manager and it seems to work like it should, but there is something strange with the confirmation message when the page is published.
Sometimes this message shows after a ...
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How can I pass the preview session token to a web service in Tridion 2011 SP1?
In this (Is it possible to use Experience Manager Session Preview without the Ambient Data Framework?) post, Will Price explains how you can work with XPM if you host the ADF in a data service (which ...
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Can I prevent Experience Manager from showing Dynamic Templates in the Layout section?
If I click on a component in Experience Manager and select the Layout tab, I see a list of component templates linked to the component schema. Unfortunately, I have a lot of system Component Templates ...
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Razor Mediator Helper Functions TBB Not Working with Experience Manager Preivew
We have a page region in XPM and it works fine with adding/removing components until you add the 6th+ component to it. After doing so the following error is produced:
TemplateCompileException: ...
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How can my website webapp detect that a XPM preview session is active and the Session Footprint Set is overwriting ADF claims?
The Question
How can my website webapp detect that a XPM preview session is active and the Session Footprint Set is feature overwriting ADF claims?
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When the Footprint Set ...
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Can we have one DB for both Preview Site and XPM?
We have 2 CDA websites (publication targets), Preview and Live. While setting up the environment, the databases were created for both of these sites through Create Content Delivery DB scripts.
Do we ...
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Updating SiteEdit Tags to allow adding compoments to a page in UI 2012 without DWT templates
I am trying to update site edit from a Tridion 5.2 installation + custom framework, to Tridion 2011 SP1 HR1 UI 2012
The old ASP.NET pages contains tags that were used for SiteEdit. These tags still ...
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Update Preview Button Behavior
I can see how to disable Session Preview, but want to confirm what the Update Preview button should do when Session Preview is disabled.
For example, by default the button flashes when Experience ...
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Why is new Footprint not showing up in Footprint set
I am trying to add a new item to my Footprint Set in XPM with a new Footprint, i.e. add a new item to the list in the image below:
I've updated SiteEditEditor.config file with my Footprint, and the ...
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Tridion UI - ExperienceManager Startup
When clicking on the Tridion UI button, where is the underlying activity logged?
I am getting a few error messages on startup, however, they are not logged in the Tridion windows event log which is ...
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Do I need to configure the broker database as well as the preview database for the XPM web service?
As far as I understand it, XPM preview doesn't read or write anything to or from the main broker database - so there should be no need to have to configure the broker database in the cd_storage_conf....
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CSS not requested when using Experience Manager Device Preview
I have a simple website which works and renders just fine in Experience Manager (using Chrome v30), however when I switch Device (for example to check it with iPad) the page is loaded without any CSS. ...
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XPM Update Preview Error: Unable to update or add Binaries using OData Service.
When I use the "Update Preview" feature in Experience Manager I get this error in the XPM GUI:
Unable to update or add Binaries using OData Service.
An error occurred while processing this ...
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Experience Manager on load balanced environment
There is a specific requirement to setup Experience Manager on a load balanced environment.
On the Content Delivery side, not sure about how to configure the Session Preview webservice on both ...
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Web 8.5 - Experience Manager Boostrap URL pointing to localhost, how to change to actual website url?
I have Web 8.5 setup with the latest CD Environment. I am using XPM on DWTs and when I publish a page whose template has the "Enable inline editing for Page" TBB on it. I see the SiteEdit script tag ...
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XPM, Eventsystem and creating new page - Eventsystem not triggered
I have an EventSystem handler that sets a default metadata schema if a new page is created. This works perfect if I create the page in the CME. But if I create a new page (based on a Page Type) in XPM,...
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Difference in Ambient Data Framework, Context Engine, and Wrapper Features?
I'm trying to understand the the Context Engine Cartridge and Wrapper features built on ADF. Here's research and questions on how to manage the relationship between claims, device families, and XPM ...
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Add button to DeckPage
I would like to create a GUI extension for Experience Manager in Tridion 2011 to add a new button to the WorkflowDeckPage, any ideas on how to do it?
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Component type not working with Experience Manager
I have created a Content Type for the PT of my Page based on a Schema and a Component Template.
In Experience Manager when I opt option to create and insert content on the Page then it creates the ...
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XPM return 404 error on edit
I am getting 404 error when edit the page content using XPM and click finish editing. I gone through some articles to place se_blank.html in root folder of website and done that too but still facing ...
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How to pass data from custom Popup to currently selected text editor in Tridion UI 2012 (SiteEdit)?
I am successfully able to open a custom popup and pass the data from the popup to the currently selected editor in CME. But the same custom popup is not working with SiteEdit. The popup opens but the ...
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Tridion Experience Manager Loads New Pages as HTTP instead of HTTPS
Originally this was titled "Tridion Experience Manager New Page Error". We've now determined that new pages are not created in XPM because Tridion requests them as http instead of https.
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DXA 2 CTP2 XPM issue
We're currently working on a website using DXA 2 CTP2 (.NET version), with the Model Service.
Everything is working great, except when we edit a Component through XPM, we keep getting "The preview of ...
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Configure XPM Footprints to overwrite claims in Web 8
Now that we use Microservices, I would like to understand where to configure claims forwarding for Footprints.
Like in similar questions asked prior to Web 8, I have Experience Optimization with a ...
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Can I get XPM to use the publish render mode?
In our templates, we have conditional statements based on the render mode that determine whether (some of) the JSP code will be emitted. (Obviously, in an old-school preview, you don't want JSP code, ...
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Session preview returns error: invallid null link
When updating the preview (either by clicking on 'Update Preview' or by saving changes) I get the following error:
In the console of chrome I see the following error
I checked the file system and ...
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DD4T Caching causing problem, and changes are reflected even after exiting SiteEdit though the changes were not completed by "Finish Editing"
We are trying to implement SiteEdit on a DD4T enabled website.
If we make changes to content and exit SiteEdit by selecting Cancel Editing the changes that were made are still reflected on the pages ...
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Tridion experience manager SAX error
Ladies and gents I am setting up Tridion Experience manager. Everything seems to be working fine ... but ;) Trying to refresh the preview or the automatic update after an edit using the experience ...
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Porting XPM Inline Editing Page Templates Settings to Another Environment
I'm getting ready for a content port and some changes were made to XPM settings in the dashboard settings menu: Settings>Inline Editing>Content Type Mappings>PublicationXYZ>Page Templates>...
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Tridion Experience Manager & Static Implementation
We have installed Tridion Experience Manager 2012. We will implement it for our dynamic web sites (based on Tridion CWA framework) but we are also investigating to use it in relation with our E-...
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Is auto-publish for Experience Manager configurable?
I notice that when session preview is enabled for Experience Manager, my page is auto-published to my staging website when I click Finish Editing. When I disable session preview, it no longer auto ...
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What is the XPM markup for rendering a Component Link Wrapper component with separate link text from Component Link?
I am trying to render fields of a schema called "Hyperlink" to be Experience Manager friendly.
The schema contains the following fields:
Link Text (Type: Text)
Internal Link (Type: Component Link)
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Make component link fields inline editable
I'm working on a Razor template to display a kind of samll FAQ section. Each item of this FAQ (composed by a question and an answer in rich text fields) is added to the FAQ list as a component link ...
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Unable to update the changes using OData Service with DXA & XPM
While using XPM everything seems to work correctly, except when it comes to update preview.
When I try to update preview I see the error
Unable to update the changes using OData Service. The ...
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What roles does ADF play in Experience manager?
When configuring Experience manager, you have to configure the Ambient Data Framework both for the staging site, and for the Preview Webservice. Some of the reasons for this are obvious enough, but I'...
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Why do I get a "the input data was invalid" error when I click "finish editing" in Experience Manager?
I edit a component on my homepage via Experience Manager and then click "Finish Editing".
The message bar at the top of my screen goes:
Committing all changes...
And then:
All changes have ...
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Tridion UI interfering with 404 - creating directories
I'm running Tridion 2011 SP1 & having an issue getting Tridion UI 2012 to work correctly.
Simply - when I navigate to a URL that should return a 404 (non-existent directories or files), it doesn'...
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Update preview does not work [duplicate]
I'm trying to get Experience Manager to work in an environment with a typical blueprint:
Content Parent where we create components
Site Parent where we create pages
Web site publication from which ...
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Experience Manager Performance
In looking into Experience Manager, and reviewing the log files for the session preview web service, I see what looks like excessive transactions.
I am the sole user of the system. When I perform an ...
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Minor Version not Published in XPM
When I make a change in XPM, to a Workflow enabled item, I would expect the edited (minor version to be republished)
However, I see that only the last major version seems to be automatically ...
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How to enable XPM button on DXA, SDL Web 8
I installed DXA as a Staging Site on SDL Web 8. But the Experience Manager button (normaly displayed on top left of Staging site) doesn't appear.
The cause is that the URL of the Content Manager is ...
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What conditions will trigger XPM to indicate that the preview is out of date?
It seems to be a "classic symptom" of a mis-configured Experience manager that the Update button gets a yellow icon, and you see the message "The preview for this page is not up to date".
As an aid ...
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